Hikes Around Fort Collins

Hikes Around Fort Collins
Author: Melodie S. Edwards
Publisher: West Winds Press
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2008
Genre: History
ISBN:

Northern Colorado offers an exhilarating blend of recreational activities and beauty from alpine meadows and wild canyons to peaceful forests. There is plenty of room to roam among the thousands of acres of parks and natural areas in Fort Collins, Poudre Canyon, and North Park. Hikes Around Fort Collins has more than sixty-five trail descriptions. Each description includes a map, photographs, and detailed information, making this an indispensable reference for those wanting to explore the natural beauty in this region. Information on each trail includes * Access * Connecting trails * Distance * Highlights * Difficulty * Detailed description * Starting and ending elevations

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Denver and Boulder

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Denver and Boulder
Author: Kim Lipker
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2010-06-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 089732885X

Denver, Boulder, and the surrounding region offer an amazing natural panorama for outdoor enthusiasts and contain some of the best hiking in the world. With such a bewildering wealth of hikes at their disposal, author Kim Lipker presents travelers with a variety of the very best trails in the area, and most within an hour's drive or less. Extensive key-at-a-glance information makes it easy to choose a hike based on length, difficulty, scenery, and more. Including hikes near Fort Collins, Boulder, and Colorado Springs, 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Denver and Boulder is the only guidebook that pinpoints great hikes that are also close to home.

Walking Into Colorado's Past

Walking Into Colorado's Past
Author: Ben Fogelberg
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2006
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781565795198

What could be better than a walk through Colorado's mountains, woods, or valleys? How about a history hike? Hikers and historians Ben Fogelberg and Steve Grinstead take you there, and then take you beyond-sharing vignettes of days past to enhance these 50 walks to historic places in and around Rocky Mountain National Park, Fort Collins, Boulder, Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, La Junta, and Trinidad. View gold and silver mines in their lofty mountain perches, visit old homesteads, walk to the site of a coal-mining tragedy, explore the burn zone of the Hayman Fire, descend a canyon to discover rock art and dinosaur tracks, even climb to remnants of a crashed B-17 bomber! From mile-long strolls to crossing the flanks of fourteeners, Walking Into Colorado's Past has fun and fascinating history hikes for all ages.

Ranches of Colorado

Ranches of Colorado
Author: John Fielder
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Ranches
ISBN: 9781565796379

For two years, acclaimed Colorado nature photographer John Fielder turned his large format camera in the direction of fifty of the state's most beautiful working ranches. 375 color photographs of 50 ranches. Essays based on interviews with 10 ranch families.

Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park
Author: Lisa Foster
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2005
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781565795501

Finally, the total experience of hiking Rocky Mountain National Park has been captured in one comprehensive volume, which covers literally every named destination in RMNP and many exciting hikes in adjacent public lands. This book is a must-have for any beginning hiker or avid outdoor enthusiast. It will take you anywhere you want to go in RMNP and its surrounding areas. From fun family hikes to hearty mountaineering adventures, Rocky Mountain National Park: The Complete Hiking Guide has something for everyone. It includes details about every trail within RMNP, as well as at-your-fingertips info highlighting trailheads, elevation gain, distance, and the difficulty of each hike. By far the most extensive and accurate hiking resource available for RMNP, this guide provides the information you need for an enjoyable experience in one of the nation's most popular parks. Book jacket.

Hikes Around Fort Collins

Hikes Around Fort Collins
Author: Melodie S. Edwards
Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2012-11-26
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0871089912

Northern Colorado offers an exhilarating blend of recreational activities and beauty from alpine meadows and wild canyons to peaceful forests. There is plenty of room to roam among the thousands of acres of parks and natural areas in Fort Collins, Poudre Canyon, and North Park. Hikes Around Fort Collins has more than sixty-five trail descriptions. Each description includes a map, photographs, and detailed information, making this an indispensable reference for those wanting to explore the natural beauty in this region.

Colorado Trails Front Range Region

Colorado Trails Front Range Region
Author: Peter Massey
Publisher: Adler Publishing Company Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-05
Genre: Colorado
ISBN: 9781930193505

NEW TITLE with 187 COLOR photos! 43 COLOR topographic maps. Locate and explore some of Colorado's most scenic driving trails, hiking trails, camping areas, ghost towns, fishing spots and more with this handy 6x9 paperback. The book guides readers to 42 Colorado scenic backroads and 4-wheel drive trails near Denver, Fort Collins, Boulder, Idaho Springs, Colorado Springs, Canon City, and Rocky Mountain National Park. Contains numerous color photos, historical information about ghost towns, pioneers and mining camps. Readers will have detailed trail information, driving instructions, ratings, topographic maps, GPS waypoints, hiking trailhead locations, and more! 224 color pages.

Best Fort Collins Hikes

Best Fort Collins Hikes
Author: John Gascoyne
Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2008-04-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780979966309

A handy CMC Pack Guide with complete trail descriptions, colour photos, maps and commentary on a wide variety of trails, from urban strolls to alpine adventures, all within an hour of Fort Collins. The hikes range from very easy walks to a number of moderate hikes to a few of the difficult and demanding variety. Some trails are wheelchair-accessible, some are equestrian-friendly and most are open year round.

Beer Hiking Colorado

Beer Hiking Colorado
Author: Yitka Winn
Publisher: VeloPress
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-12-03
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781948007153

A beer lover’s trail guide! Outdoor enthusiasts and craft beer lovers; this guidebook is for you. With 50 carefully selected trails all around Colorado; ranging from relaxing urban walks to more challenging mountain trails; Beer Hiking Colorado offers a hike and a brew to suit anyone’s tastes. Explore the exceptional variety of Colorado’s landscapes and craft breweriesand reward yourself with a delicious local beer. The book includes detailed descriptions of trail locations and routes; including skill level; elevation; length; and distance. You’ll also find key beer intel; such as flavor profiles; IBUs and brewery fun facts. With map references and downloadable GPX files; you will be able to easily find your way on the trails and from trailhead to brewery.

Hiking Colorado's Front Range

Hiking Colorado's Front Range
Author: Bob D'Antonio
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780762770854

Profiles of 55 great hikes along the Rocky Mountain front, from Fort Collins south to Colorado Springs. Experts and novice hikers alike will find overnights and day hikes with spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, wildflowers, and fascinating landscapes